The PE Geek Podcast

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we explore the power of self directed activities and how technology can support the implementation in your Physical Education classroom.

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we chat with Adam Llevo and International Physical Education teaching in Saudi Arabia.

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we're joined by Jorge Rodriguez a super innovative Phys Ed teacher from Texas. Jorge has been doing a collection of impressive things in the PE Technology space. Prepare to take notes.

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast, I'm joined by Physical Education & Health Teacher Jessica Shawley. Jessica showcases her passion for teaching, learning and how technology has assisted her to bring a whole host of innovative opportunities to her classroom.

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast, we explore a collection of Android apps and accessories that are powerful inclusions in any Physical Education classroom. So if you or your school has gone down the Android route, then you need to check this out.

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we explore how powerful Music can be in the PE classroom. This includes a look at streaming music services, must have sound systems and other game changing resources you can make part of your classroom tomorrow. Resources explored in this episode includeUE Boom Wireless Bluetooth SpeakerEnergize It PodcastTabata KidsFitRadio, Pandora & SpotifyMusicWorkout...

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast, we speak with an absolute superstar Physical Educator, Megan Bowe. Throughout the episode, Megan talks about how she got started with Tech in PE, her favourite apps and resources and various lessons she's learned along the way. Prepare to take notes!!Resources shared during the episode includeSpin It, Decide Now, Team Shake, Class DojoQR Code Creation14 Day...

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast, I explore a list of the things I wished I had the opportunity to do when I was a student. Resources explored include;Hudl Technique - formerly UbersenseBaM Video Delay & SloProFitBit Charge HR & Apple WatchPolar H7Active Globe & Zombies RunTwitter

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast, we explore the wonderful world of Google Chrome and an ever increasing collection of Chrome apps and extensions. We look at the opportunities they provide to the PE classroom and make predictions surrounding the future of the space.

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast, we explore the apps,resources and technologies which you can utilise in outdoor recreation activities and programmes. This includes activities such as bushwalking, hiking, canoeing, orienteering, mountain biking, rocking climbing and much more. Historically the activities we explore, formed much of my initial use of technology in the classroom way back when...

Recently I was fortunate to present the opening keynote at the National PE Institute in North Carolina. The Keynote takes a look at the things I cannot do in the Physical Education classroom and the various ways in which I’ve been able to overcome these.

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast, we explore the ever increasing world of the quantified self and the implications its presence has for physical education. This takes us to look at a variety of mobile applications and hardware which is helping us capture data and interpret its meaning surrounding literally everything in our daily lives. Apps and resources explored in this episode include;- G...

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast, we interview another stellar PE Superstar, Paul Mcloughlan. Throughout the episode, Paul talks about how he got started with Tech in PE, his favourite apps and resources and various lessons he's learned along the way. I know you're going to enjoy this. Resources shared during the episode includeGoogle Add-ons:Doctopus, Flubaroo AutoGradeMobile apps/web based...

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we explore the role that portfolios play in the Physical Education classroom. What other system makes it possible to accurately monitor and track learning samples and evidence of progress over time? The episode breaks down the various tools that teachers all over the planet are using to curate portfolios for their students. Resources explored in detail in thi...

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast, we explore a collection of tools that you can utilise to stay organized and informed of important information related to your classroom. This includes focusing on apps that enable you to track attendance & behaviour and report this directly to parents. Resources explored in detail in this episode includeEasy Attendance ProClassDojoEasy PlannerTeam ShakeS...

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we interview Dr Mike Vasquez an expert in the area of 3D Printing & Sports Technology. Throughout the interview Mike touches on the implications that 3D printing has for PE Classrooms of the future. We explore everything from adapted physical education, equipment customization and cost reduction.

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast I take you on an inside tour of my recent Year 7 Volleyball Unit, in which the students have access to 1:1 iPads. Key aspects of the unit included the self directed nature made possible via the iPads and QR Codes, right through to powerful video feedback. The net result has been a unit filled with high engagement and noticeable skill improvement and tactical...

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast I'm excited to complete our first ever interview with superstar Physical Educator, Jo Bailey. In the episode we explore how Jo got started using Tech in PE, the success she's had as well as the opportunities she sees going forward. The episode is jam packed with ideas to take your classes and efficiency to the next level.

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we explore the myriad of App Enabled Accessories that take out mobile devices to the next level. Everything from video based accessories to wireless health trackers is explored in the PE Context. We also focus on some next level technologies which give us a glimpse into the future including the amazing Myo Armband and the 94Fifty Wireless Basketball.

In this episode of The PE Geek podcast we explore a collection of tools and resources that you can use to expose your students to Meditation and Mindfullness. In recent years there has been incredible innovation in this area and a number of game changing resources have arisen. These have been used in my classroom on a number of occasions with great success. I have also been using an incredibly pow...

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we focus on the Top 10 Lessons I've learned using Technology in PE since 2008. Many of these have been learnt the hard way through trial, error and major fails. However I wouldn't have it any other way as these lessons are the guiding principles I now use to ensure my lessons are always improving.

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we explore the power of mobile devices by looking into the various interactions I have with my device over a 24 hour period. What apps do I use to support my teaching, learning, entertainment and so on. This episode is a follow up to a popular blog post I completed in 2012 where I explored in detail the apps I had used and why. While some of the apps and so o...

In this episode of The PE Geek Podcast we explore a collection of free and affordable resources that you can use with younger students. How can you use it motivate physical activity, inspire learning and get them moving.

In this episode we explore the power of the Big Screen in your PE Classroom. We touch on how to set it up, how to protect it from damage and how best to connect your devices. We also explore 10 of the ways I use it within my classroom to do everything from warm ups, scoring and teachable moments. Get the full episode notes and transcript at www.thepegeek.com/24

In this episode of The PE Geek of we explore the results & my insights from the 2014 World Technology & PE Survey. All in all we had over 500 responses from PE Teachers across the globe. The survey came to life following one of my favourite parts of The PE Geek Workshops, where I find out exactly what devices, and access to Technology PE Teachers all around the globe have. I ask these ques...